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Causes of hydrocephalus and how hydrocephalus can be prevented?

  Prevention of hydrocephalus is a more complex matter, as there are more possible causes. They include congenital disorder, post-infections, and cerebral hemorrhages or tumors.   However improving maternal and child health care and improving immunization coverage is believed to prevent some of the post –infectious cases. Adequate and timely referral for treatment of hydrocephalus […]

What is hydrocephalus?

    A child can have both spina bifida and hydrocephalus. Approximately two third of children with spina bifida in Uganda also develop progressive hydrocephalus. Ventricles or cavities of the brain in all persons produce cerebral-spinal fluids and it is absorbed in the brain and spinal cord.   However, hydrocephalus develops if there is no […]

How to avoid bad breath

  Many people especially in slums produce bad breath. When they talk one feels bad smell. But this can be avoided and in this news article we bring to you how it can be stopped. How to avoid bad breath: avoid spicy foods, onions and where applicable avoid eating too much garlic. Brush your teeth […]